Portland Public Library

The history of Portland, from 1632 to 1864, with a notice of previous settlements, colonial grants, and changes of government in Maine, by William Willis

The first ed. was issued in 2 volumes; v. 1 appearing in v. 1 of the Collections of the Maine Historical Society, 1st series, 1831, and also separately, with imprint Portland, Printed by Day, Fraser, 1831; v. 2 in separate form only, with imprint Portland, Charles Day, printers, 1833The first 12 chapters of the present ed. (through p. 308) are also found in the 1865 reprint of Collections of the Maine Historical Society, vol.I, 1st seriesv.1: 478 p., ca. 40 plates (many maps and facsim.) ; v.2: p. [479]-928, ca. 80 plates (chiefly ports.)Laid in v.1: manuscript letter from Francis Fessenden to Jas. P. Baxter, dated Feb. 7, 1895 ; letter from Samuel Truman to Peleg Coffin, dated March 22, 1799; copy of last will and testament of Elisha Libbee1 COPY IN BAXTER COLL.; WILLIS COPY SHELVED IN THE OFFICE COLL., CASE 4Willis copy interleaved and annotated

2d ed., rev. and enl.

1 v. in 2, ill., maps (some fold), port., facsim., 24 cm.

(OCoLC)52589309